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Bhil Tribe

Why in news? The Ministry of Tribal Affairs plans to release a translated collection of Bhil folk tales on its “Adi Vaani” portal. The e‑book wi...

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Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhupen Hazarika

Why in news? Assam began year‑long celebrations marking the birth centenary of the legendary singer, composer and poet Dr. Bhupen Hazarika. Tributes...

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Hockey Asia Cup 2025

Why in news? India beat defending champions Korea 4–1 in the final of the Men’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025 held in Rajgir, Bihar. The victory secured In...

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Vice President Election – System of Proportional Representation

Why in news? Polling for the Vice Presidential election was held on 9 September 2025. Jagdeep Dhankhar had resigned, and the contest was between CP Ra...

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Two‑Factor Authentication (2FA)

Why in news? With rising cases of password theft and online fraud, many organisations are adopting two‑factor authentication. Popular apps like Goog...

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Indian Healthcare League (IHL)

Why in news? Cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara recently launched the Indian Healthcare League, a cricket tournament in which teams of doctors compete. The l...

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Political Interference in Governance

Why in news? An NCP worker in Solapur obstructed officials during an anti‑illegal excavation drive and phoned Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who ...

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The Apatani Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh

Why in news? News reports in September 2025 featured photographs of older Apatani women still bearing distinctive facial tattoos and wooden nose plugs...

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Yoga and Sudarshan Kriya for Prisoners

Why in news? As part of prison reform, jails in Chhattisgarh began offering yoga and Sudarshan Kriya sessions to inmates. The programme aims to reduce...

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The State Emblem of India

Why in news? A controversy arose at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar when a carving resembling the State Emblem was deemed inappropriate. The incident...

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CoWIN: India’s Digital Vaccine Platform

Why in news? Since late August 2025 the CoWIN portal used for COVID‑19 vaccination certificates has been temporarily offline due to an upgrade. Mill...

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India and France: Comparing Votes of Confidence

Why in news? Recent discussions on constitutional reforms in both India and France prompted comparisons of how governments win or lose the support of ...

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Angikaar 2025 Campaign

Why in news? The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs launched the Angikaar 2025 campaign as part of the second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yoj...

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Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan: Scholar, Teacher and Statesman

Why in news? Every year India celebrates Teacher’s Day on 5 September, the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. In 2025, tributes highlighted h...

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Rajasthan Coaching Centres (Control & Regulation) Bill 2025

Why in news? Rajasthan introduced a law to regulate private coaching institutes after concerns about student suicides, exorbitant fees and the commerc...

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Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)

Why in news? The Ministry of Tribal Affairs requested the Census Commissioner to enumerate Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups separately in the for...

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India Rankings 2025

Why in news? The Ministry of Education released the India Rankings 2025 under the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). These rankings eval...

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Environment Auditors

Why in news? The Government of India notified the Environment Audit Rules 2025, creating a new class of “environment auditors.” These independent ...

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Should India Raise Reservation Beyond 50%?

Why in news? The long‑standing debate over the constitutional limit on caste reservations came back into focus in early September 2025. Some state...

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Corporatisation of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB)

Why in news? India’s defence production sector received a boost in 2025 when export orders from the corporatised ordnance factories crossed ₹3,500...

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